Intrepid Fiber expands FTTP network to Minnetonka, Minnesota

March 20, 2024
The company reports services will be accessible later this year.

On March 19, Intrepid Fiber Networks announced an expansion of its open access fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) network in Minnetonka, Minnesota, bringing broadband connectivity to more than 54,000 households and businesses.

This expansion will be online later this year and brings Intrepid’s total number of homes under construction across the state of Minnesota to over 160,000, with current deployments in Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Saint Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, and Waite Park.

Intrepid CEO Jack Waters said in a press release, “Intrepid Fiber is proud to continue its growth in Minnesota and excited to bring its network to Minnetonka. This is a continuation of our overall strategy in the state with plans to add a significant number of additional communities.”

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Hayden Beeson

Hayden Beeson is a writer and editor with over seven years of experience in a variety of industries. Prior to joining Lightwave and Broadband Technology Report, he was the associate editor of Architectural SSL and LEDs Magazine. 

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